James Louis Galvin (April 23, 1863 - August 25, 1916) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played with the St. Paul Saints of the Union Association.

[5] The Kansas City Star described him as "one of the swiftest pitchers in the country" at the time.

[8] In October 1886, he accepted a job at a boot and shoe establishment in Haverhill.

[9] Galvin's father, Henry, worked as a police officer in St. Paul, Minnesota for 30 years.

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